Bed Bug Infestations: Hotel Responsibilities and Obligations
Bed Bug Infestations: Hotel Responsibilities and Obligations to Guests. Few things can disrupt a hotel stay like discovering bed bugs. For hotels in New York City, a city teeming with travelers from all over the world,...
Navigating Co-op Pest Control Responsibilities
Navigating Co-op Pest Control Responsibilities: Local Laws in New York City. Living in a cooperative (co-op) housing arrangement has its perks, but it also comes with unique responsibilities—especially when it comes to pest control. In New...
How Bed Bug Infestations Impact Various Industries
The Ripple Effect: How Bed Bug Infestations Impact Various Industries. Bed bug infestations are not just a nuisance for households; they also have far-reaching consequences for several key industries. Hospitality, real estate, and tourism are among the sectors...
Debunking Bed Bug Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction
Debunking Bed Bug Myths: Separating Fact from Fiction. Bed bugs have been the subject of myths and misconceptions for centuries. These tiny pests evoke fear and frustration, leading to a host of unfounded beliefs about their behavior, spread, and eradication....
Why Bed Bugs Are So Hard to Get Rid Of
Why Bed Bugs Are So Hard to Get Rid Of. Dealing with bed bugs can feel like an endless nightmare. Just when you think you’ve eradicated these pesky intruders, they seem to reappear, leaving you...
What Are Common Psychological Effects of Bed Bug Infestations?
Bed bug infestations can have significant psychological effects on individuals, often causing more distress than the physical bites themselves. Here are some common psychological impacts:
Anxiety and Paranoia: The constant fear...
Is Your Apartment Bugged? A Guide to Detecting Bed Bugs
Is your apartment bugged? A guide to detecting bed bugs. Few things send shivers down the spine like the thought of bed bugs invading your apartment. These sneaky little pests are masters of stealth, often going undetected until...
The Big Apple’s Big Problem: Why Bed Bugs Thrive in NYC
Why do bed bugs continue to thrive in NYC? New York City is often lauded as the city that never sleeps—but that doesn’t mean its residents are thrilled about sharing their sleepless nights with unwelcome bedfellows. Bed bugs, the...
How Do Bed Bugs Get Into An Apartment?
Have you been exposed to bed bugs in a New York Apartment? Bed bugs are spread in New York Apartments in a variety of ways. Hitchhiking on suitcases, backpacks, clothing, bedding. Furniture is probably the most common way they enter...
New York Bed Bug Settlement Victory
The Law Offices of Effie Soter, P.C. is happy to announce our latest New York bed bug settlement. The Plaintiff stayed at a NYC hotel in Queens and sustained bed bug bites on her body and face. This bed bug exposure caused...